Full Radius Dance Summer Intensive

Four dancers, one of whom is obscured by another's body, in a white studio. They are in various embodiments including laying on the floor, seated in a wheelchair, and being fully supported by other dancers. The text reads "Registration is open for the 2024 Full Radius Dance Summer Intensive, Monday, August 5 through Saturday, August 10, 2024. Photo by Terence Rushin.

Photo by Terence Rushin

The 2025 Summer Intensive is tentatively scheduled for August 4 - 10.

Monday through Friday from 9:30 AM to 2:30 PM with regularly scheduled breaks.

Half day on Saturday from 9:30 AM to 12:00 Noon.

Cost: $250. Limited financial assistance is available.

Registration will open in January 2025.

Location: Moving in the Spirit, 1458 La France Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA 30307

The Moving in the Spirit studios are conveniently located at the Edgewood/Candler Park MARTA Station. MARTA is Atlanta's public transit system.  For information about MARTA's accessibility, click here.

Almost all professional dance training assumes a set of norms, paradigms, and aesthetics applicable only to people without disabilities. Full Radius Dance has created a methodology of rigorous dance training that serves both dancers with and without disabilities. Join us in Atlanta, GA for an in-person, weeklong summer intensive! It will be a deep dive into the Full Radius Dance technique as well as related topics such as partnering for diverse bodies, improvisational skills, terminology, etc.

Who Should Attend?

  • Dance Teachers and choreographers who want to learn more about physically-integrated technique and working with disabled dancers
  • New movers with and without disabilities who want to explore dance
  • Professional Dancers who want to expand their skill sets and learn new techniques
  • Pro-Professional Dancers who want to increase their knowledge and capabilities in various styles of modern dance in preparation for college dance programs and auditions

Why Should You Attend?

  • Learn how to integrate disabled dancers into your classes
  • Understand physically-integrated technique and partnering
  • Meet seasoned dancers and choreographers in Atlanta
  • Network with fellow dance teachers
  • Engage with Artistic Director Douglas Scott and the artists of Full Radius Dance